Twisted Stars

Starting from next month, SS501 Asia Tour Concert will officially begin. Kim Hyun Joon will return back to his team and bring wonderful performance to Taiwan.Starting from next month, SS501 Asia Tour Concert will officially begin. Kim Hyun Joon will return back to his team and bring wonderful performance to Taiwan.

On 17 October, Kim Hyun Joong and SS501 will return to Taiwan and hold their Asia Tour Concert at Taipei Arena. Actually, recently Kim Hyun Joong has already gradually started to work on the 2nd album and also involve in preparation for a series of public performances.

Related personnel mentioned: “Actually Hyun Joong himself is very tense with his work and the Asia Tour Concert after his full recovery. While busy with the final preparation for the 2nd album, he also take time to recuperate to handle the coming Asia Tour. Of course, the 1st task is the 1st Taiwan Concert.”

This year July, SS501 successfully invaded Taiwan and hold their 1st Fan Meeting. Currently they are preparing for a brand new concert content to return to Taiwan and meet with everybody next month. Five day before the official online ticket sales, the October concert ticket had already hit an 80% sales, from this it showed their popularity in Taiwan. Once the official online sales started, it is even more difficult to get a ticket.

Internal staff mentioned: “Once news about Hyun Joong sickness was released, all have even more anticipated to see him return to Taiwan in good health. Therefore, everybody expectation of this concert is very high. Actually not even local fans from Taiwan, fans from Hong Kong, Singapore and other nearby countries will also visit Taiwan to attend the concert. Therefore when organizing for the Taiwan concert, we had plans to make a special stage.”

Kim Hyun Joong is able to gain high popularity in Taiwan mainly due to the Korea version “Boys over Flowers” which is currently broadcast in Taiwan. This new broadcast has brought forward a new wave in the chinese circle, occupying pages in major newspaper. In addition, Kim Hyun Joong has always ranked first in the local media search.

Credit：Nate News + SS601 + (chinese translation) julieann@hyunjoongchina + (english translation) SS501UFO.blogspot.com

Artists Leave Chuseok Greetings

twistedstars — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 06:05:20 +0000

Kim Tae Woo, Kara, Mighty Mouth, Taegoon – leaves UCC Chuseok greetings “Happy Chuseok!”

Kim Tae Woo, Kara, Mighty Mouth, Taegoon – leaves UCC Chuseok greetings

Yesterday Kim Tae Woo left a Video Message on his Cyworld page and Myspace of his greeting of the Chuseok festival which will be held on the 3rd of October. Apparently after the video has been posted onto the internet, it has raised the subject of the movie amongst the viewers.

Kim Tae Woo, Kara, Mighty Mouth, Taegoon were also captured in the same video which was posted onto the internet.

Sangchu (Lettuce) left a greeting saying ‘I hope everyone will recieve huge smiles during the Chuseok festival’. On the other hand, since Shorry-J’s birthday is on the 4th of October (during the 3 day festival) he said, ‘My birthday is in 4 days and its during the Chuseok Festival, I guess I celebrate it during then.’

Taegoon left ‘Have a Happy Chuseok’. He also said Chuseok express the joy of dance.

Kara also left ‘Spend your Chuseok with your families then everyone will be happy. Take Care!’

Kim Tae Woo then ended with ‘The family hopes to send you some Chuseok’ during his popular song ‘Sarangbi’

Source: MTV Korea
Translated by: ☆SoSHiMaNGo★ @ http://asianfanatics.net

Kim Bum in Manila

twistedstars — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 05:57:42 +0000

Korean actor Kim Bum or Yi Jeong of Boys Over Flowers as he is popularly known has just arrived in Manila this afternoon.

The model/actor is currently in the country to shoot a commercial for soft drink brand RC Cola with actress Maja Salvador.

Keep on visiting ABS-CBN.com for updates on his visit and join Kapamilyanovelas.multiply.com for details on how to be part of Kim Bum’s meet and greet event in ABS-CBN.

Source: abs-cbn.com

Time To Love Apparently

twistedstars — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 05:54:35 +0000

T-ara’s and Supernova’s ‘Time To Love (TTL)’ sweeps #1 position on online charts.

It looks like T-ara’s and Supernova’s ‘TTL’ is sweeping K-pop online charts by storm.

The group project’s (T-ara and Supernova) latest song has been a big hit (or popular) eversince being released back in September 14 2009. The 2 groups are currently actively promoting the song.

Today ‘TTL’ remains No.1 on popular sites such as Mnet.com, CYWORLD BGM (music charts and ringtone charts) and other major mobile ranking sites which are popular.

Currently the members promoting the song are Soyeon, Eunjung, Hyomin and Jiyeon (from T-ara) and Jihyuk, Kwangsu and Gunil (from Supernova). However, beginning from October, the song will be promoted by all 12 members from both groups.

The 12 members will be promoting an upgraded version of the song called ‘TTL Listen.2′ which will have a different style of rap, club mix, style, dance arrangement, vocal positions, choereography, clothing etc. Everything will be turn 180 degrees.

The 12 members will first perform together as one at this year’s Dream Concert 2009 on 10th October 2009.

Source: MTV Korea
Translated by: ☆SoSHiMaNGo★ @ http://asianfanatics.net/forum